How to Plan a Gap Year (at Any Age) with Julia Rogers
Are you considering a gap year or career break? No matter your age, this episode has a ton of value! Julia shares her best advice for tackling a gap year from a mindset perspective, questions to consider when planning, how to afford a gap year, and available programs and resources.
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Show Notes
Are you considering a gap year or career break?
Julia Rogers is a professional gap year coach and founder of EnRoute Consulting, a social enterprise dedicated to fueling the gap year movement and developing a generation of compassionate and resourceful global citizens.
No matter your age, this episode has a ton of value! Julia shares her best advice for tackling a gap year from a mindset perspective, questions to consider when planning, how to afford a gap year, and available programs and resources.
What life skills or goals would you want to accomplish with a gap year or career break? Where would you go? I'd love for you to share your thoughts by sending me an audio message.
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Tune in to Learn:
- How Julia discovered her passion for travel
- The transformative experience of a gap year and what it was like to spend 10 months in Tanzania
- The importance of intentionality and embracing the journey without an end goal
- What inspired Julia to become a gap year coach
- What the Gap Year Association does and advice on finding a program that’s right for you
- Her thoughts on investing in a gap year vs. higher education
- The smartest way to approach a gap year without getting into debt
- Julia’s #1 piece of advice for someone considering a gap year and for creating your dream job
- Her favorite travel destinations and where she would go on a family gap year
- And so much more
Resources:
- Join Zero To Travel Premium Passport
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- Today's Sponsor, Altitude Connect Visa Signature Card
- Learn more about EnRoute Consulting
- Check out the Gap Year Association
- Find meaningful programs abroad with Go Overseas
- Listen to Julia’s podcast, Gap Year Radio
- Follow Julia on Facebook and Instagram
Want More?
- How To Take An Adult Gap Year w/ Brooke Thayer
- Round The World Travel + GAP Year For All! With Sean Keener from BootsnAll.com
- Learning Through Travel: Gap Year, Career Breaks, and Beyond w/Jennifer Miller from BootsnAll.com
Thanks to Our Sponsors
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